"Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@pervasive.com> writes:
> On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 10:07:35AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Well, in fact we'll have correctly recreated the page, so I'm not
>> thinking that it's necessary or desirable to check this.
> Would the suggestion made in
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-05/msg01374.php help
> in this regard?
That's exactly what we are debating: whether it's still necessary/useful
to make such a check, given that we now realize the failures are just
isolated bugs and not a systemic problem with truncated files.
regards, tom lane